org.writersforge.catalan.text.extractors
Class RegexpSplitter

java.lang.Object
  org.writersforge.catalan.text.extractors.RegexpSplitter

All Implemented Interfaces:

ITextExtractor

public class RegexpSplitter

extends java.lang.Object

implements ITextExtractor

Text splitter which identifies delimiters according to a regular expression. The regular expression can span multiple lines of the text input.

Author:

jsheets

Constructor Summary

RegexpSplitter(java.lang.String regexp, boolean keepDelimiters)
Creates a new instance of MultilineSplitter.

Method Summary

java.lang.String[]

extractText(java.lang.String text) Extracts fragments of text from the input text document.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

RegexpSplitter

public RegexpSplitter(java.lang.String regexp,
                      boolean keepDelimiters)

Creates a new instance of MultilineSplitter.

Parameters:

regexp - regular expression

keepDelimiters - true to pass splitting lines to output as separate nodes

Method Detail

extractText

public java.lang.String[] extractText(java.lang.String text)

Extracts fragments of text from the input text document.

This implementation finds delimiters that match the regular expression.

Specified by:

extractText in interface ITextExtractor

Parameters:

text - input text document

Returns:

extracted text fragments